Posted by chicagomedia.org on April 02, 2009 at 10:57:51:
Fear of huge slashes at WMAQ
NBC-owned WMAQ-Channel 5's plans to reorganize its news department so production staffers can handle multiple tasks, such as editing and writing, has a lot of people there worried. Sources say staffing could drop by more than half from about 80 when the restructuring is complete.
(Lewis Lazare, Chicago Sun-Times)